A big tiger sitting among the rocks. 7 pm, Masinagudi, Nilgiris. Observed using binocluars, since it was too dark and far away for the naked eye.

And a few facts about Indian tigers:

Tiger population has been increasing in the last few years. In 2006, there were 1,400 tigers which increased to 1,700 in 2011 and 2,200+ in 2014. Estimates given by National Tiger Conservation Authority.

Tiger habitat has been decreasing. Huge issue, leading to increasing human-tiger conflict.